woodwork
/ˈwʊdˌwɝk/ noun B2- Something made from wood, especially cabinets and trim (e.g., baseboards, doorframes) made from millwork.
- Working with wood. · He does woodwork as a hobby.
- A place of concealment or obscurity. · out of the woodwork· Friends and relatives were coming out of the woodwork to celebrate his good fortune.
- The frame of the goal, i.e. the goalpost or crossbar. · That goal was so close, it went in off the woodwork.
Plural woodworks
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Woodwork and glass gave way before him; but before he got quite through, Gregson, Lestrade, and Holmes sprang upon him like so many staghounds.
There can be no doubt that it is a blood mark.” He was pointing to faint discolorations along the woodwork of the window.
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